Amy Pleasant, Almost Empty

October 7, 2011 The Coleman Center for the Arts (CCA) is pleased to present work by Birmingham artist Amy Pleasant, including a new public wall drawing in downtown York, Almost Empty, and a gallery exhibition on display at the CCA until October 30. A reception for the gallery show and the opening of a public […]

Afredo Jaar Town Hall

Alfredo Jaar Town Hall

October 20, 2011 The Coleman Center for the Arts (CCA) will be hosting a town hall with international artist Alfredo Jaar on Thursday, October 20, at 6:30 PM in the CCA Gallery. The event is free and open to the public and all are welcome! Alfredo Jaar is a Chilean born artist, architect, and filmmaker […]

Steed Taylor, Memorial Event

November 14, 2010 Memorial Event, by visiting artist Steed Taylor, took place at the Coleman Center for the Arts in November of 2010. Participants were invited to write the names of loved ones, memories, or thoughts, onto balloons that were released into the sky, and blessed by a community prayer. The project introduced the York […]

Amy Pleasant – Visit

October 8, 2010 Alabama artist Amy Pleasant began working with the Coleman Center for the Arts through a series of introductory visits in 2010. Over the last year she has offered youth workshops, given artist talks, and re-sited part of her Birmingham Museum of installation, Suspended. Pleasant is currently working on a new public wall drawing […]

Alfredo Jaar Seminar

June 1, 2010 The Coleman Center for the Arts is pleased to announce that international artist Alfredo Jaar will be talking about his artwork in York next week. The event will take place on Tuesday June 1st, 2010 at 6 PM. The talk will be followed by a reception with food by the Trackside Blues […]

One Mile Garden Fruit Tree Orchard

October 31, 2009 The Coleman Center for the Arts is working with the City of York and the Fruit Tree Planting Foundation to plant a small fruit tree orchard in Cherokee Park. The trees will be planted on Saturday, October 31st from 10 am to 4 pm. Please help make this wonderful addition to Cherokee […]

One Mile Garden, Bob Bingham, Robin Hewlett, and Ally Reeves

September 25, 2009 The One Mile Garden is a collaborative project with artists Bob Bingham, Ally Reeves, and Robin Hewlett, and the Coleman Center for the Arts and the community of York, Alabama. This community project will be featured in the Coleman Center for the Arts’ gallery from September 25th to November 13th, 2009. An […]